274  Provincial Court Proceedings, 1674.




        Liber M M   ffebruary in the 42th yeare of the Dominion of Caecilius &c Annoq
                Dom 1673.
                  The Condition of this Obligation is Such That if the above
                bounden Daniel Jeni fer his heirs executors and admrs and every of
                them doe and shall from time to tyme and at all times hereafter
                well and truly Observe per forme fullfill and Keepe all and every the
                Severall Covenants grants articles and agreements mentioned speci
                fied and contained in a certaine paine of Indentures beareing even
                date with these presents and had and made betweene the said Daniel
                Jenifer of the One party and the abovenamed Thomas Courtney of
                the other party and which of the part of the said Daniel are to be
                observed performed fullfilled and Kept that then this present Obliga
                tion to be Void and of none effect otherwise to Stand remaine and
                be in full force power and Virtue.
                Sealed & delivered in      Daniel Jenifer (Seale)
                            the prsence of
                  G V Sweringen The abovewritten bond together with the
              Walter Hall      aforegoing Indenture were by the said Daniel
              Jn0 Baker.       Jenifer acknowledged in Open Court to be
                               his Act and Deed April the 15th 1674.

                  To all xpiãn people to whom these presents Shall Come I Bryan
                Daley of St Maries County in the Province of Maryland planter
                Send Greeting in Our Lord God everlasting Know yee That whereas
                Caecilius absolute Lord and Proprietary of the Province aforesaid
                and Avalon Lord Baron of Baltemore &c by his Patent under the
                great seale of the said Province of Maryland beareing date the
                twelfth day of May in the three & thirtith yeare of his Lopps Domin
                ion Over the Said Province Annoq Dom One thousand six hundred
                sixty foure did grant unto Thomas Edmunds and Gasper Guerdin
                of the Same Province Chirurgeon a parcell of Land called the
                Devideing lyeing on the east side of Chesepiake Bay and on the
                east Side of a River in the Said Bay called Elke River Begining
                at a marked Oake standing by the mouth of a creeke called Guerins
                creeke and runing up the said River north and by east for three
                hundred perches for bredth to a marked Oake standing On a banck
                with a line drawne east and by south from the said marked Oake
                three hundred and twenty perches till it intersect a paralell runing
                South and by west three hundred and twenty perches to Guerins
                Creek On the south with the said Creeke to the marked Oake On
                the west with Elke River On the north with the said line On the
                east with the said paralell Containeing and then laid Out for six
                hundred Acres more or lesse together with all rights profitts and
            p. 201  benefitts thereunto belonging (Royall mines excepted) To have
                and to hold the same to them the said Thomas Edmunds and Gasper
                Guerin their heirs and assignes for ever for and under divers and